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Woodland Grange Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 2–11 · Academy
Beaufort Way, Oadby, Leicester LE2 4TY · woodlandwideweb.org.uk · 0116 272 0401
Overview
- Ofsted
- No overall grade
- 2019 framework · inspected Feb 2025
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 83%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Leicestershire 63%, England 62%
- Demand for places
- 1.0
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 490
- 70 over 420 places · 117%
- Local authority
- Leicestershire
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 6.4%
- First language not English
- 91.6%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, 57 families put the school first and 60 places were offered; 98% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 60 | 57 | 1 | 98% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 60 | 73 | 1.2▲ | 79% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 60 | 62 | 1▲ | 85% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 60 | 68 | 1.1▲ | 87% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 60 | 72 | 1.2▲ | 81% |
Results
In 2024/25, 83% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 22% the higher standard. Across Leicestershire it was 63%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲83% | 62% | ||
| ▲22% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ▲110 | 106 | ||
| ▲110 | 105 | ||
| ▲114 | 105 | ||
Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 120106)
Ofsted
Ofsted inspected Woodland Grange Primary School on 11 February 2025 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.
- Overall
- No overall grade
- Inspected
- 11 Feb 2025
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years | Good |
Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Apr 2013
Earlier inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 120106), which Ofsted links to this one.
Before September 2019
Apr 2013Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 120106)
Feb 2008Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Good Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 120106)
What parents said
87% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (133 replies, to 1 September 2025).
- Recommend
- 87%
- Replies
- 133
- 31% · 1 Sept 2025
based on the 74% who raised concerns
based on the 39% who had a child bullied
based on 17 parents (13%) with SEND